Category Archives: Local – General

All About the Giving Tree

  All About The Giving Tree My name is Kate Clay and I run The Giving Tree in Langlade County.  Some of you may be wondering, what is The Giving Tree?  The Giving Tree is something that provides Christmas gifts … Continue reading

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Soup Kitchen to Feed Antigo’s Hungry

  Soup Kitchen to Feed Antigo’s Hungry Urban Harvest of WI, a local human services organization, seeks to make 2012 a better year for people who are experiencing hardship from the economic situation. They are proposing to establish a soup … Continue reading

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Please Donate to Operation Compassion’s Food Drive

  Operation Compassion Inc. Food Drive December 3, 2011 from 7am to 6pm Copps, Butch’s & Lakeside There will be a truck at all locations to fill with food. Monetary donations will be accepted also. Items needed at this time: … Continue reading

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Antigo Has a Homeless Man?

  A friend of mine recently asked me this question and I did not have a clue what he was talking about.  After having a short conversation about it, and making a few trips to Walmart, I am now wondering … Continue reading

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How Does Antigo Feel About Concealed Gun Law?

  I think that this is a controversial issue and has been for quite some time.  In some ways it scares me to think that people will be walking around with guns hidden on them.  I know that other states … Continue reading

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North Star Lanes / Bar & Grill Closing??

  We have received a few comments recently that North Star will be closing soon.  One of those comments stated that the closing was due to foreclosure.  We have not been able to locate any foreclosure records, nor any delinquent … Continue reading

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Eastview Medical and Rehab

  Eastview Medical and Rehab Eastview has 6 of the 20 job postings listed in the “Antigo Job Listings on JobSearch” on the Antigobuzz.com home page. Eastview is searching for a Rehab manager, RN’s, LPN’s, C.N.A’s, a cook, and a … Continue reading

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Stupidest Story and Headline… EVER! (by Jerry Muelver)

Stupidest story and headline… EVER! by Jerry Muelver Antigo Daily Journal, August 17, 2011, headline (under a picture of State Senator Jim Holperin): “Simac was a narrow vote winner in local contest ” Story lead-in sentence: “State Sen. Jim Holperin … Continue reading

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Fleet Farm Entrance

Fleet Farm Entrance Another person recently lost their life attempting to exit the Fleet Farm parking lot onto Hiway 45. How many more people need to die needlessly and/or be seriously injured before traffic lights are installed at that very … Continue reading

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Problems at the Racetrack

Problems at the Racetrack I have heard some rumors about the Stock Car races and that there have been some problems lately.  Something about the people who run the races are trying to sell things that aren’t theirs to sell … Continue reading

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